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Speedboat Bar Notting Hill review – loud Thai food worth shouting about
★★★★☆ / Thai and Lao

Speedboat Bar Notting Hill review – loud Thai food worth shouting about

Posted on March 23, 2026 by pickyglutton • Leave a comment

Punchy, varied and characterful Thai food is a hill worth dying on. Continue reading →

Akara review – a taste of West Africa in Borough Market
★★★★☆ / Nigerian/West African

Akara review – a taste of West Africa in Borough Market

Posted on February 2, 2026 by pickyglutton • Leave a comment

A West African jack of all trades and a master of fun Continue reading →

L’il Nashville review – BBQ not worth making a song and dance about
American / ★★★☆☆ / Barbecue/BBQ

L’il Nashville review – BBQ not worth making a song and dance about

Posted on January 5, 2026 by pickyglutton • Leave a comment

Chiswick, that lawless wild west of London, finally has its own barbecue restaurant. Sort of. Continue reading →

Pho Thuy Tay review – step out of your Vietnamese comfort zone in Surrey Quays
★★★★☆ / Vietnamese

Pho Thuy Tay review – step out of your Vietnamese comfort zone in Surrey Quays

Posted on April 21, 2025 by pickyglutton • Leave a comment

The best things to eat are all there in black and white Continue reading →

The best and worst takeaway Cantonese roasts in London
★★★★☆ / ★★★☆☆ / ★★☆☆☆ / ★☆☆☆☆ / Best and Worst group tests / Chinese

The best and worst takeaway Cantonese roasts in London

Posted on January 27, 2025 by pickyglutton • 4 Comments

55 portions of roast duck, 47 of char siu, 49 of roast pork and 39 of chicken from 43 eateries. This isn’t your racist uncle’s Chinese takeaway. Continue reading →

Ye Ye Noodle and Dumplings review: the Chinese gem tucked away on a City backstreet
★★★★☆ / Chinese / Chinese Dumplings / Chinese Noodles

Ye Ye Noodle and Dumplings review: the Chinese gem tucked away on a City backstreet

Posted on May 22, 2023 by pickyglutton • Leave a comment

Tubthumping noodles and dumplings that you’ll struggle to find anywhere else. Continue reading →

Acme Fire Cult review – smoke but no fire in the backstreets of Dalston
★★★☆☆ / Barbecue/BBQ / Eclectic / Vegetarian

Acme Fire Cult review – smoke but no fire in the backstreets of Dalston

Posted on January 9, 2023 by pickyglutton • Leave a comment

Vegetables finally get the barbecue treatment… or do they? Continue reading →

Brunswick House review – outdoor feasting at a Georgian mansion
★★★★☆ / Eclectic

Brunswick House review – outdoor feasting at a Georgian mansion

Posted on December 6, 2021 by pickyglutton • Leave a comment

An oasis of calm and good taste makes this Georgian mansion a fine choice for outdoor feasting. Continue reading →

Perry Hill Pub review – the gastropub dabbling in barbecue
★★★☆☆ / Barbecue/BBQ / Gastropub

Perry Hill Pub review – the gastropub dabbling in barbecue

Posted on October 4, 2021 by pickyglutton • Leave a comment

A pub that’s welcoming to all, even if its food won’t be to everyone’s taste. Continue reading →

Kaieteur Kitchen review – a taste of Guyana in Elephant and Castle
★★★★☆ / Guyanese

Kaieteur Kitchen review – a taste of Guyana in Elephant and Castle

Posted on March 1, 2021 by pickyglutton • Leave a comment

Its menu of Guyanese dishes, which changes every week and sometimes everyday, has some similarities with other Afro-Caribbean traditions, but it’s still very much its own thing – especially if you’re fortunate enough to nab one of the Friday specials. Continue reading →

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